October 22, 2013
GREENBELT, Md., Oct. 18, 2013—On Oct. 20, 2013, the Fort McHenry Composite Squadron (MER-MD-140) of the Civil Air Patrol launched a balloon to 100,000 feet carrying a CubeSat sponsored by Orbit Logic. This is the second mission for the Civil Air Patrol, High Altitude Stratospheric Experiment or C.H.A.S.E. The first mission had the goal of